Tigh Na Dalach - Plockton

Sleeps6

Bedrooms3

Pets0

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Cottage Description

Tigh Na Dalach is a 3 bedroom self catering holiday accommodation that sleeps 6 and is located in Plockton, Scotland. This property does not allow pets. Prices range from £627 to £3037 per week. Local to Achmore, Balmacara, Coillemore, Erbusaig, Stromeferry

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DVD player

Dishwasher

Enclosed Garden / Patio

Garden / Patio

Highchair

Pub within 1 mile

Shower

Television

Woodburning Stove

Wifi

Winter Short Breaks

Car Parking Available

Bed Linen & Towels Included

Washing Machine

Coastal within 1 mile

Set in what is acclaimed to be one of the west coast’s prettiest villages, this traditional, end-of-row, fisherman’s cottage has been sympathetically refurbished making it a bright and appealing holiday home. Situated in a peaceful setting just a few yards from the sea, with its enclosed front garden overlooking the loch and mountains beyond, Tigh Na Dalach is perfectly placed to enjoy this lovely village’s amenities - fishing, sailing and seal spotting, as well as many places to eat the local seafood. Tigh Na Dalach is an ideal base from which to enjoy walking and exploring the area, and to relax by a cosy fire after a day out. For the more energetic there are many activities to enjoy locally including mountain biking, climbing at the Five Sisters of Kintail, kayaking, fishing, sea trips and horse riding. The bridge over the sea to the Isle of Skye is just 6 miles, the romantic Eilean Donan Castle and the pretty village of Dornie just 7 miles. Discover the picturesque villages of Plockton, Applecross, Ullapool and Gairloch on the west coast which are all within easy reach. Take a day trip on the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness and take in the beautiful scenery on the way. Inverness offers a wide range of amenities including a variety of shops and restaurants. Shops 500 yards, pub and restaurant 150 yards.

Living room with multi-fuel stove. Kitchen/dining room. Bathroom with toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed. Two twin bedrooms. Bathroom with shower cubicle and toilet.

Food

Days Out

Beach

Bike & Hike

Sports

Nature

Gardens

Activities

Historical

Eating & Drinking

The Kishorn Seafood Bar provides good quality food in a fantastic setting using fresh local produce whenever possible. The menu is primarily seafood, but it does cater for most dietary requirements. The fresh mussels come from neighbouring Loch Torridon.

Evening diners may select 2 or 3 courses from the menu which often includes local shellfish and Highland venison. Impeccably presented, contemporary Scottish cooking served in peaceful surroundings, with lovely countryside views.

A favourite with tourists and locals alike, Sea Breezes commands an excellent waterfront location. Good quality contemporary food, freshly prepared and using the finest local and Scottish ingredients is the order of the day here.

Fun Days Out

It's hard to get up close to a nesting sea-eagle but at the Aros Centre you can have this experience with live pictures, from two remote nests at separate locations. An RSPB Warden will interpret the footage for you, explaining the life cycle of these magnificent birds.

Gairloch Marine Life Centre and Cruises offer scenic and wildlife cruises, aboard 'MV Starquest'. Visitors are often rewarded with a glimpse of whales, dolphins or porpoise and may even catch sight of an eagle in flight.

Beach

Big Sand Beach - 27.9 Miles (44.6 KM)

Accessed through extensive sand dunes and sheltered from the onshore wind by Longa Island, this beach is a wonderful place to sit and watch a magical sunset over the Hebrides.

Biking & Hiking

This 32 acre island, a breeding place for Grey heron, is almost entirely covered in Scots pine, which once formed vast forests covering much of the Scottish Highlands. The Trust acquired it in 1970 and no one may land without permission.

Golf & Sports

Located at the foot of Liathach and the shores of Torridon, activities provided are kayaking, mountain guiding, guided glen walks, archery, clay pigeon shooting and mountain bikes. All sessions and courses are run by fully qualified, enthusiastic professional instructors.

Gardens & Woodlands

No recommended Gardens & Woodlands found within 30 miles of this property.

Local Attractions

Informative and fun, this award winning reptile exhibition and breeding centre, refuge and shop is unique in Scotland. Enjoy watching a world of snakes, lizards, frogs and tortoises in natural surroundings. For the brave, there are frequent handling sessions.

Sealife Glass Bottom Boat Cruises offer a unique way to to see the seas, wildlife and stunning scenery of Gairloch Bay. The waters here are crystal clear offering the best opportunity to see up close and in their natural habitat the wonderful marine life in this area. The region is rich and diverse in wildlife with many sea birds having their homes here including, Golden and Sea eagles, puffins, black throated divers and many more. Also to be seen on your cruise are common and grey seals, porpoises and if you are lucky an otter or basking shark, as well as a magical underworld where you can see crabs, stunning sea anemones, sea urchins, scallops and seaweed and at particular tide times freshwater oysters can be seen. Cruises are operated by Ric an experienced and professional guide who has so much knowledge and passion it is infectious. Ric is extremely friendly and jovial and gives the most interesting and enthralling tours that everyone will enjoy. The cruise affords the maximum opportunity to see as much wildlife as possible aboard the boat, in a relaxed and friendly setting. Young passengers are given a activity sheet along with pictures of what they will see, it really keeps them entertained. The cruise lasts about two hours and the prices are very reasonable for the quality of the trip and experience. Sealife Glass Bottom Cruises offer an amazing opportunity to see the wonderful marine life and scenery of this stunning area with the benefit of a charming and knowledgeable host, highly recommended.

Enjoy a tour (and a tasting!) at the only distillery on the Isle of Skye, set on the shores of Loch Harport with dramatic views of the Cuillins. You'll find their sweet, full-bodied single malt is full of allure.

Historical & Heritage Sites

You can explore almost every part of the castle from the banqueting hall to the bedrooms. You'll be following in the footsteps of many a warrior from the Vikings to James Bond, from Jacobites to Hollywood's 'Highlanders'.

Enjoying a spectacular setting within the Sleat Peninsula, the 40 acre Woodland Garden is set around the ruins of Armadale Castle. The warm, generally frost free climate of the west coast of Scotland allows these historic sheltered gardens to flourish.

Discover the history of the West Highlands of Scotland at Mallaig, once Europe's busiest herring port. Exhibits tell the story of the districts of Knoydart, Morar and Arisaig, known in the Gaelic language as 'An Garbh Chriochan' (The Rough Bounds).

Learn about the people of Gairloch, their lives and their work throughout the ages. Take some time out in the croft house, browse the items at the village shop and compare your childhoods in the school room.